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How Do You Evangelize?
Hey Andy, how do you evangelize? What are some ways that you like to evangelize? I really love to tell people about the Lord and want everyone I see to be saved. Does everyone have [Continue Reading…]
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Same Thing, Nothing New, Nothing Changed
Have you ever heard the saying, “Same thing, nothing new, nothing changed“? It’s usually a response to the simple question, “How are you doing,” or “What’s going on?” Another common response is “Same ol’, same [Continue Reading…]
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We Have vs. Let Us Have in Romans 5:1
There has been a long-time theological debate on Romans 5, where the translation of a Greek word could mean one of two things: “We have”, or “let us have”. I’m a little rusty on some [Continue Reading…]
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What is the Best Way to Evangelize?
Hey Andy, which do you think is a better way to evangelize: witnessing, or reading scriptures to a non-believer? I think witnessing is by far better. Which is a better way to evangelize? How about [Continue Reading…]
Bible Study
Understanding Jesus’ Entrance into Jerusalem
When reading about Jesus’ entrance into Jerusalem, it’s easy to become confused about why He needed a colt that’s never been ridden, or even a colt at all. What can also be confusing is why [Continue Reading…]
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Are Religious People’s IQ Scores Lower?
Hey Andy, why do you suppose the lower one‘s IQ score is, the more likely that individual is to say that religion is important? Maybe The “Smart Ones” Are Slower Hi. You know, I’ve actually [Continue Reading…]
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What Happened to Jephthah’s Daughter?
Hey Andy, what happened to Jephthah’s daughter? In the 12th Chapter of Judges, Jephthah made a vow to God to present as a “burnt offering” the first thing that comes out of his house to greet him, [Continue Reading…]
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Dream of a Future Communist Takeover
On the night of September 16, 2008, I had a dream about events leading up to the end of the world. I’ve posted this dream several times over the years on my previous websites, but believe [Continue Reading…]
Youth Ministry
Tearing Apart With Words
Object: In this active lesson, students will learn about the damage they do when tearing others down with their words, the importance of encouraging others instead. They’ll also be challenged to encourage somebody they know [Continue Reading…]
Youth Ministry
Somewhere In the Middle
Somewhere In the Middle “The theme of this song, truly begins with this song, “Somewhere in the Middle”. I’ve been in this place so many times I could design postcards. The sadness of knowing I’m [Continue Reading…]